In this live blogcast, Burnes Center for Social Change Senior Fellow Seth Harris will review the 2024 Union Member Survey results with Aaron Sojourner, a labor economist and senior researcher at the W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. Watch now to hear Harris and Sojourner interpret what these results meant for worker power and collective in the past year, and what they will mean for the upcoming year. Also hear Harris and Sojourner answer questions from a live audience made up of the Power At Work community regarding the survey results.
Aaron Sojourner is a labor economist and senior researcher at the W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. His research focuses on effects of labor-market institutions, policies to promote efficient and equitable development of human capital with a focus on early childhood and K-12 education systems, and behavioral economic approaches to consumer finance decisions. His work has been published in the Proceedings of the National Academies of Science, Economic Journal, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Public Economics, ILR Review, Industrial Relations, Journal of Policy Analysis & Management, and more. He also serves on the ILR Review international editorial board.
